Tourette syndrome is a neurological condition that has no cure but can be managed with various strategies—some of which are ...

Jake Duraski, a LaGrange resident, was recently featured on an episode of the show, Baylen Out Loud. The series follows ...

Jessica Matthews says she was mistreated due to having borderline personality disorder. For some, the diagnosis of a personality disorder can be a route to treatment and understanding. But others ...

We all know the occasional feeling of being nervous, shy, or, well, anxious in a social situation, such as when meeting someone new or making a big presentation. That’s normal, and most people ...

As per the study by the University of Florida and Harvard Medical School with other international collaborators, Tourette syndrome is more frequently underdiagnosed in girls as compared to boys.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) causes symptoms that begin in early childhood. Though ADHD is often diagnosed between the ages of four and seven, it ...

They identified more than 2,100 people with Tourette syndrome, and nearly 300 others with a separate condition called persistent motor or vocal tic disorder. About 61% of females in the group had ...

The study also looked at persistent motor or vocal tic disorder, defined as either vocal or movement tics, but not both. Tics must last for at least a year for either disorder to be diagnosed.

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a childhood onset neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by the presence of motor and vocal tics. The clinical spectrum of GTS is heterogeneous and varies from ...

These reports are in line with data from a limited number of case studies and small controlled trials in patients with Tourette syndrome (TS), a chronic motor and vocal tic disorder often associated ...